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Screen a listOtis College of Art and Design
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$82Mrevenue
FY2025 · −10% in 3 yrs1,112staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−3.1%
Months of reserve0.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+5.3%
Middle half of peersMedianOtis College of Art and Design
Where the money goes FY2025 · $85M spent
Programs$72M85%Management and general$12M14%Fundraising$1.2M1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Federal awards stopped after FY2021
$4.6M in FY2021, none traced since.
USAspendingDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$8.6M in FY2023 and −$2.6M in FY2025. Cash covers 0.8 months, under the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
22 of 22 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VI68funders
$4.7Ma year, last 3 years
80%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Ahmanson FoundationSince FY2020$125k$125k$125k$1.3MGoldsmith Family Charitable TrustStopped after FY2019$75k$13k$509k–Angelo Donghia Foundation IncSince FY2020$200k$50k$50k$50kThe Richard and Jean Coyne Family FoundationEvery year since FY2017$19k$50k$50k$50k$55k$55k$55kThe Rose Hills FoundationOn and off$100k$150kThe Toy Association IncOn and off$70k$50k$50k$35kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$670k$91k$136k$226k$122k$11M$143k44 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$171k$231k$119k$88k$184k$226k$225k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped